Juliette Atkinson won the singles tennis title by defeating reigning champion Helen Hellwig 6–4, 6–2, 6–1 in the Challenge Round of the 1895 U.S. Women's National Singles Championship. Atkinson had won the right to challenge Hellwig by defeating Elisabeth Moore 6–3, 7–5, 3–6, 6–0 in the final of the All Comers' competition. The event was played on outdoor grass courts and held at the Philadelphia Cricket Club in Wissahickon Heights, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia from June 25 through June 29, 1895.[1]
| Women's singles | |
|---|---|
| 1895 U.S. National Championships | |
| Champion |  Juliette Atkinson[1] |
| Runner-up | Helen Hellwig[1] |
| Score | 6–4, 6–2, 6–1 |
| Draw | 13 + CR |
| Seeds | – |
Draw edit
Challenge round edit
| Challenge Round | ||||||||
| Helen Hellwig
| 4 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | 6 | |||||
All Comers' finals edit
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Amy Williams
| 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kathleen Atkinson
| 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Kathleen Atkinson
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mary Warren
| 3 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Juliette Atkinson
| 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elisabeth Moore
| 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Bertha Toulmin
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elizabeth Taylor
| 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Bertha Toulmin
| 4 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elisabeth Moore
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Elisabeth Moore
| 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Grace Booth
| 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ a b c Collins, Bud (2016). The Bud Collins History of Tennis (3rd ed.). New York: New Chapter Press. p. 494. ISBN 978-1-937559-38-0.